Rabat vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1933
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$355
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$598
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.8
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$278
$8550
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
82
😀 Quality of life
61
97
🏙️ Population
573K
452K

The cost of living in Rabat is 79% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6779th and 11th ($797 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Morocco and Switzerland, respectively. Check Morocco vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Rabat compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Rabat ranked 4th best city to live in Morocco vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5808th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Zurich

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Rabat Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.33
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.3
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.41
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$863
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$446
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.7
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.05
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.4
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7214
$26431

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$579
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$597
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$734
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$586
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$526
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$625
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$555
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$499
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$879
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$591
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1369
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1306
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1014
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1193
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1436
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$790
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1453
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$546
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1670
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2004
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1022
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1574
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1469
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1455
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1556
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1608
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1577
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1279
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1315
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1303
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1544
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1913
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1705

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117